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Inothewayurthinkin beats Galopin Des Champs to win Cheltenham Gold Cup
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Courtois returns from Belgium exile for Nations League duty
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Russia 'committed crimes against humanity' in Ukraine: UN probe
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Florence cathedral closed as Italy's Tuscany on flood alert
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada PM
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US govt shutdown in balance after top Democrat avoids fight
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Hamas says ready to free Israeli-US hostage, four bodies
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Duterte follows ICC hearing over drug war case via videolink
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Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada PM
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UN migration agency laying off around 20% of HQ staff amid US aid cuts: sources
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Tuchel hopes to bring Premier League power to England reign
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UN chief promises to do "everything" to avoid food cuts to Rohingyas in Bangladesh
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UniCredit gets ECB nod on Commerzbank stake, but delays merger decision
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Sri Lanka adjusts train timings to tackle elephant deaths
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Scotland out to 'disrupt' France's Six Nations title hopes, says Russell
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Bayern's Kim sidelined for 'several weeks' with injury
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Kremlin says Putin sent 'additional' signals to Trump on ceasefire
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Thai football body to sue former chief over finances
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Spain call up Asencio for Nations League quarters
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Canada's Carney to be sworn in as new PM
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Brignone on verge of World Cup glory with La Thuile super-G triumph
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UK energy minister heads to China to talk climate
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UN chief in Rohingya refugee camp solidarity visit
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Rashford, Henderson recalled in Tuchel's first England squad
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Elizabeth II says wants Camilla to be Queen Consort as Platinum Jubilee starts
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Queen Elizabeth II attends party on Jubilee eve
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Italian film icon Monica Vitti dies aged 90
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Whoopi Goldberg suspended by ABC for Holocaust comments
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Fell asleep a princess, awoke a queen: Elizabeth in Kenya
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More than 9,000 tree species still undiscovered: study
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Rihanna expecting first baby with rapper A$AP Rocky
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Birds of a feather: India's raptor-rescuing brothers
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N.Ireland marks 50 years since 'Bloody Sunday' with sombre memorial
The Northern Irish city of Londonderry began commemorations Sunday of one of the darkest days in modern UK history when, 50 years ago, British troops without provocation killed 13 unarmed civil rights protesters.

'Bloody Sunday': 10 minutes of killing that shook N.Ireland
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Mexican town hopes pelicans will help tourism take off
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Peru government says oil spill twice as big as previously thought
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